Davies, George, Acting Corporal, 2173, A Company, 1st/6th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
Disembarked for service 10th November 1914
Born Hadfield, Derbyshire
Enlisted Glossop, Derbyshire
Died of wounds 5th November 1916 aged 21
Son of William and Sarah Davies, of Hadfield, nr. Manchester.
Buried in Puchevillers British Cemetery, V, E, 44

1911 Census
A cotton mule piecer
Son of William, a cotton mill engineer, and Sarah Davies, a cotton weaver, of 2, Avenue, Hadfield, Derbyshire

(Brother of Albert Davies, who is also commemorated on the Hadfield Memorial)


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Memorial to George Davies and his brother, Albert Davies, on Family Grave, Glossop Cemetery


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